Byron Cook writes:
> when compiling 2.09 from src on "SunOS lassi 5.5.1 Generic_103640-03 sun4u
> sparc SUNW,Ultra-1" I encountered the following error mesg after executing
> the command (./configure;gmake boot;gmake)
>
> ghc-0.29 -cpp -fglasgow-exts -Rghc-timing -I. -IcodeGen -InativeGen
> -Iparser -iutils:b
>
>asicTypes:types:hsSyn:prelude:rename:typecheck:deSugar:coreSyn:specialise:simplCore:st
> ranal:stgSyn:simplStg:codeGen:absCSyn:main:reader:profiling:parser:nativeGen
> -fhaskell
> -1.3 -fomit-derived-read -fomit-reexported-instances -fvia-C
> '-#include"hspincl.h"'
> -c parser/U_binding.hs -o parser/U_binding.o -osuf o
> "parser/U_binding.hs", line 6, column 22: can't find interface (.hi) file
> for module "
> FastString" on input: "FastString"
> gmake[2]: *** [parser/U_binding.o] Error 1
>
If parser/U_binding.hs is the first file you're compiling inside
ghc/compiler, then the above failure is likely to be due to 'make
boot' in ghc/compiler not completing successfully. Could you check this?
--Sigbjorn